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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Servants names	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Duty
13 Mar 1786	William Ford	John Ferrier	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
14 Mar 1786	Robert Renny Esq	Robert Dempster David Teversdall	Postillion Ho [House] Servant & Gardener	2	2	£1.17.6
14 Mar 1786	Mrs Driver		Waiter	1	1	£0.18.9
11 Oct 1785	George Ogilvie Esq	William Robertson Alexander McCarter	Butler Coachman	2	2	£1.17.6
	Major Alexander Turnbull	Peter Crombie	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
	Robert Stephen Esq	James Black	Coachman	1	1	£0.18.9
	George Bean		Waiter	1	1	£0.18.9
	Robert Scott Esq	David Lamb Thomas Davidson	Postillion Gardener	2	2	£1.17.6
16 Oct 1785	Lady Burnett	Nathaniel Anderson	Houshold	1	1	£0.18.9
17 Oct 1785	James Coutts Esq	James Morris	Houshold	1	1	£0.18.9
	Provost Alexander Christie	James Low	Postillion	1	1	£0.18.9
	Lady Carnegie	William Petrie Francis Mitchell	Chaise driver Houshold	2	2	£1.17.6
18 Oct 1785	Mr John Keith Collector of the Customs	John Murray	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
	Alexander Smith of Rosebank Esq	William Craig	Houshold	1	1	£0.18.9
14 Oct 1785	Mrs Scott of Creggie			1	1	£0.18.9
	James Renny Esq	Johnathon Forbes		1	1	£0.18.9

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Male Servants arisen in the Burgh of Montrose for three quarters of one
year commencing the fifth day of July 1784 and ending the fifth day of April 1785 by William Greig, Surveyor

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20 Male Servants as above for 3 quartes of one Year at £0.18.9 each is £18.15.0

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount in whole to
Eighteen Pounds Fifteen Shillings Sterling And that upon the ... Day of May 1786 I delivered Mr Robert Napier Jun [Junior] Collector of the said
duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as will appear from ... ) duly examined and
compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that nottices were left with the Several persons before named or at their dwelling houses
of the dates annexed to their respective Names requiring them within fourteen days to give in a list of their Servants retained or imployed
by them from the 5th July 1784 to the 5th April 1785 and that the said Account or Survey is made out from the Lists returned to me, and from
the best information I could procure of the Servants of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of the Nottices
left with them as aforesaid
William Greig Surveyor

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